Leo XIV, the pope who has toured the Philippines

Father Robert Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV — visited the Philippines at least thrice as the global head of the Augustinian religious order

MANILA, Philippines – Did you know that Pope Leo XIV, formerly Father Robert Prevost, has toured the Philippines at least thrice over the past two decades?

Father Peter Casiño, local prior of Seminario San Agustin Intramuros, recalls the times when Prevost visited the Philippines as the global head of the Augustinian religious order.

In this interview with Rappler senior multimedia reporter Paterno Esmaquel II, Casiño also talks about the Augustinian religious order that shaped the 267th leader of the Catholic Church.

Watch the interview here. – Rappler.com